01819cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF001792 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781451813203 1934-7685 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. Finland : Financial System Stability Assessment, including Reports on the Observance of Standards and Codes on the following topics; Financial Policy Transparency, Banking Supervision, Insurance Supervision, Securities Regulation, and Payment Systems. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2001. 1 online resource (58 pages) IMF Staff Country Reports <strong>Off-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required <strong>On-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required Electronic access restricted to authorized BRAC University faculty, staff and students Finland has a very sound financial system. Finland is at the forefront of electronic banking and financial sector consolidation. Arrangements for crisis prevention and management need to balance the conflicting goals of minimizing moral hazard and providing adequate safety nets in the financial system. There are some deficiencies as regards compliance with certain of the banking supervision and securities standards. In view of the advanced stage of development of Finland's financial system, supervisory arrangements will need to meet and even exceed international standards. Mode of access: Internet IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2001/214 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/002/2001/214/002.2001.issue-214-en.xml IMF e-Library